Hartford Investment Management Co. Decreases Holdings in GE Aerospace $GE

Hartford Investment Management Co. decreased its holdings in GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) by 3.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 62,159 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,201 shares during the period. GE Aerospace makes up about 0.6% of Hartford Investment Management Co.’s holdings, making the stock its 26th biggest holding. Hartford Investment Management Co.’s holdings in GE Aerospace were worth $18,699,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in GE. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in GE Aerospace by 25.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 12,008 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,003,000 after buying an additional 2,421 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of GE Aerospace by 7.1% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 2,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $375,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings in GE Aerospace by 4.6% during the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 4,337 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,116,000 after acquiring an additional 191 shares during the period. Accel Wealth Management purchased a new stake in GE Aerospace during the 2nd quarter valued at about $223,000. Finally, Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC grew its position in GE Aerospace by 1.7% during the 2nd quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 14,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,825,000 after acquiring an additional 243 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 74.77% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at GE Aerospace

In other GE Aerospace news, SVP Russell Stokes sold 8,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $297.71, for a total transaction of $2,381,680.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 150,434 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $44,785,706.14. This trade represents a 5.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

GE has been the subject of several recent research reports. BNP Paribas Exane lowered their price objective on GE Aerospace from $305.00 to $290.00 and set an “underperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and issued a $380.00 target price on shares of GE Aerospace in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of GE Aerospace from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on shares of GE Aerospace from $338.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, Bank of America boosted their price objective on shares of GE Aerospace from $310.00 to $365.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $319.00.

GE Aerospace News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting GE Aerospace this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Moody’s upgraded GE Aerospace’s senior unsecured ratings to A2, which improves the company’s credit profile and can lower funding costs and reduce perceived financial risk. Moody’s upgrades GE Aerospace senior unsecured ratings to A2
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target after GE signaled it expects low double‑digit growth in 2026, reinforcing bullish analyst sentiment and supporting higher valuation multiples. JPMorgan Increases PT on GE Aerospace
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage/market commentary is constructive: outlets and commentators (including a recent “Bull of the Day” piece and Jim Cramer) flagged GE as a buying opportunity, which can attract retail and momentum flows. Bull of the Day: GE Aerospace (GE)
• Positive Sentiment: GE is expanding R&D and partnerships in Singapore to co‑develop AI and propulsion tech, supporting long‑term product pipeline and international collaboration. GE Aerospace To Establish Aerospace Research Partnership In Singapore
• Neutral Sentiment: Current Chemicals launched as an independent specialty materials manufacturer building on a 75‑year GE legacy — a legacy divestiture/partnering development that may be neutral to slightly positive for focus but has limited near‑term earnings impact on GE Aerospace. Current Chemicals Launches as Independent Specialty Materials Manufacturer
• Negative Sentiment: Boeing and GE have identified a potential durability issue with a seal on the engine that will power the 777X; the companies are analyzing the problem. This is an operational risk that could lead to inspections, design changes, or delivery delays for 777X operators if the issue proves substantive. Boeing, GE identify potential engine seal issue on 777X, Bloomberg News reports

GE Aerospace Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of GE opened at $308.93 on Tuesday. GE Aerospace has a 1-year low of $159.36 and a 1-year high of $332.79. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $305.67 and its 200-day moving average price is $294.43. The firm has a market capitalization of $325.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.95, a PEG ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 1.40.

GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 22nd. The company reported $1.57 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.43 by $0.14. GE Aerospace had a net margin of 18.98% and a return on equity of 35.52%. The business had revenue of $11.90 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.27 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.32 earnings per share. GE Aerospace’s quarterly revenue was up 17.6% compared to the same quarter last year. GE Aerospace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.100-7.400 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that GE Aerospace will post 5.4 EPS for the current year.

GE Aerospace Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, January 26th. Investors of record on Monday, December 29th were paid a $0.36 dividend. This represents a $1.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 29th. GE Aerospace’s dividend payout ratio is presently 17.69%.

About GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) is the aerospace business of General Electric, focused on the design, manufacture and support of aircraft engines, integrated propulsion systems and related aftermarket services. The company serves commercial airlines, airframers, business and general aviation operators, and defense customers, providing propulsion solutions for a broad range of aircraft types from single‑aisle airliners to widebody and military platforms.

Its product portfolio includes a family of commercial and military jet engines as well as spare parts, components and systems engineering.